What are two factors that affect blood pressure?

Answer 1

Stress, narrowing of arteries, thinkness of blood, disease processes, poor diet, decreased blood oxygen. Commonly refered to as hypertension. Other factors can be caffeine, electrolite imbalances, obesity, Diabetes, family history (which cannot be modified.) The actual cause remains unknown.

Answer 2

There is no known medical cause for high blood pressure in 95% of all cases. Over 85% of all diagnosed cases involve individuals who are overweight. Other factors that contribute to a higher risk of developing high blood pressure include smoking, stress, high sodium or alcohol intake and lack of potassium or vitamin D.

Answer 3

Factors that can influence blood pressure are the amount of salt in your diet. Also, high mental stress can play a big role. If the arteries are restricted from plaque buildup, this will raise BP. A lack of exercise can lead to high BP.

Answer 4

- blood volume

- strength of ventricular contractions

- blood viscosity

- resistance to blood flow

Answer 5

In reality -

your cardiac output & and the resistance of your arterioles.

Answer 6

Blood pressure is subject to variation. The variables are the blood volume, the strength of the ventricular contractions, total blood viscosity and the arterial blood flow resistance.

Answer 7

The Volume of Blood , Heart Rate , Artery Size , Artery Elasticity & Blood Viscosity .

Answer 8

exercise

caffeine

stress

legs crossed

full bladder

human error in taking the bp